Saint Luke’s Health System
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Founded in 1882, Saint Luke’s Hospital is one of the region’s largest tertiary care hospitals. The hospital features 65 medical specialties, including the world-renowned Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute, Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, and Cancer Institute. With some of the nation’s leading specialists, the hospital offers patients access to the latest lifesaving treatments.
Other specialties provided include outpatient rehabilitation services, transplantation (heart, liver, kidney), high-risk maternity care with a Level IIIb NICU, Level I Trauma Center, kidney dialysis, and the Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer, which is unique to the region. Saint Luke’s Hospital has also received Magnet Recognition since 2004, affirming dedication to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. This credential is the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.
Nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Saint Luke’s Hospital is one of Kansas City’s leading research and academic medical institutions.
With some of the nation’s leading subspecialists, Saint Luke’s offers patients access to the latest lifesaving treatments. It has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report and was one of the nation’s first hospitals to win the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Residents will work with some of the best internists and subspecialists in the region, providing care to a group of patients with diverse and complex medical conditions.
University Health Truman Medical Center
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University Health Truman Medical Center is an academic medical center providing quality healthcare to the Kansas City community and beyond, for those with the very best insurance and those with no insurance at all.
University Health’s physicians, in affiliation with UMKC, teach the doctors of the future. With two acute care hospitals (one in the UMKC Health Sciences District just south of Downtown and a second location in eastern Jackson County), Kansas City’s largest behavioral health program, University Health 1 & 2 – downtown’s only freestanding specialist and surgery center – and a Women’s and Primary Health location, UHTMC provides care from birth through senior years.
University Health Truman Medical Center also has the only American College of Surgeons Verified Level 1 Trauma Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Our trauma team sees it all and saves lives every day. Those who have a serious fall or are involved in a car accident say “Take me to Truman for Trauma” to get the best possible care.
University Health is known for having the Brightest Minds and Biggest Hearts in Kansas City. It’s where academic experts and compassionate care come together.